233 Water Street, Chorley, PR7 1EX
About 233 Water Street
233 Water Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chorley (PR7 1EX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £115,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 87 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 20% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 January 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
233 Water Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
233 Water Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2025Most recent
£115,000
+9.5%over 3 years29 September 2021
£105,000
+238.7%over 20 years6 September 2001
£31,000
+44.2%1 May 2001
£21,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR7 1EX: £115,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Water Street homes
On years held, 233 Water Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,322
Street avg £1,567
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
427/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
All Seasons Leisure Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB